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Pallister–Hall syndrome is a disorder that affects the development of many parts of the body.It is named for Judith Hall and Philip Pallister.

Vitelliform macular dystrophy or vitelliform dystrophy is a genetic eye disorder that can cause progressive vision loss. This disorder affects the retina specifically cells in a small area near the […]

Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome is a disorder that affects development of the limbs head and face. The features of this syndrome are highly variable ranging from very mild to severe. People […]

Keratosis Pharyngis is a medical condition where keratin grows on the surface of the pharynx that is the part of the throat at the back of the mouth.

Granuloma annulare is a fairly rare chronic dermatological autoimmune condition which presents as reddish bumps on the skin arranged in a circle or ring. The rings are caused by an […]

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a condition characterised by an exaggerated response of the immune system (a hypersensitivity response) to the fungus Aspergillus (most commonly Aspergillus fumigatus). It occurs most […]

Papillary thyroid cancer or papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common type of thyroid cancer representing 75 percent to 85 percent of all thyroid cancer cases. It occurs more frequently […]

Parasystole is a kind of arrhythmia caused by the presence and function of a secondary pacemaker in the heart which works in parallel with the SA node. Parasystolic pacemakers are […]

Radial neuropathy (or radial mononeuropathy) is a type of mononeuropathy which results from acute trauma to the radial nerve that extends the length of the arm.It is known as transient […]

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is the most common type of salivary gland malignancy in adults. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma can also be found in other organs as bronchi lacrimal sac and thyroid. Mucicarmine staining […]